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In the field of British sex film scholarship, one name is heard above all others: David McGillivray. Having worked as a film critic, screenwriter, actor, and producer during the golden age of British sex comedies, he is the natural authority to turn to when discussing Network Distributing's releases of the genre...

The Liability is an exciting, quirky British hitman movie out this week starring Tim Roth, Peter Mullan, Talulah Riley and Jack O'Connell. With some great performances and very funny dialogue, the film is the sort of British indie film that we should all support. We managed to have a few minutes with the director...

Populaire is the charming new romantic comedy from first-time director Régis Roinsard. Whimsical, funny, vivid and fast paced, the film looks like it will be a hit. We caught up with Roinsard and the film's stars, Déborah François and Romain Duris, to talk Fifties style, speed typing and the modern lust for...

Coming to cinemas for the very first time, Jeff Wayne's classic musical War Of The Worlds – Alive On Stage! A New Generation, is to be screened across the UK this April. If you missed out on the live performances, and plan to see the show in all its high definition instead, you have a chance to win official...

This week François Ozon's new film In the House comes out starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Fabrice Luchini, and Emmannuelle Seigner. The film review went to a round table to talk to François and Kristin.
The film follows a 16-year-old school boy who insinuates his way into a French family's house and...

The success of a documentary is made up of two principle elements: its subject matter and the way the filmmaker tells his story. Polish director Michał Marczak has surely won half the battle by finding a topic that makes his film stand out like a streaker on Cup Final day.
His new film is called Fuck...

From award-winning director, Rufus Norris, comes Broken, a powerful British film starring Pulp Fiction's Tim Roth and Inception star, Cillian Murphy. The drama - which has been described as 'British cinema at its best' by Shortlist - also features a performance from award-winning actor, Rory Kinnear who appeared...

Nicholas Jarecki is the young writer and director in whose new thriller, Arbitrage, Richard Gere shines as a New York financier whose life starts to unravel in spectacular fashion. After seemingly being trapped in a series of roles that have not really done him justice, it is difficult to keep your eyes off Gere...

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”
Can you believe that Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice has just celebrated its 200th birthday? 200 years of reading the above quote that begins this classic of world literature. Unless...

As we approach the end of another year, possibly the last year ever, it is time to look back at some of the movies that have moved, excited or dazzled us. Our special 'Top Movies of 2012' list lets each of our writers choose the films that have meant the most to them in the last 12 months.
Chris...